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What effect size should i use for a meta-analysis when study data violate normality assumptions?

I'm looking for advice regarding what effect size to use for meta-analysis. Our question is whether the number of individuals in a group affects the per-capita productivity of that group. Does...

10 February 2021 5,510 8 View

What are the conflicts between EIA and environmental engineers and lawyers?

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) does not live up to the expectation of environmental lawyers and environmental engineers. In your own opinion, how can the EIA process therefore be made more...

03 February 2021 1,329 6 View

Multicloning in pRMC2?

Hi all, I want to express several genes in S.aureus by using the pRMC2 expression vector. I want to try to subclone some genes already cloned into pRMC2 (and their own tetO promoter) and put them...

01 February 2021 5,108 3 View

How to convert a domestic microwave assisted synthesis for dedicated instrumentation?

Hello, I just dived into the topic of microwave assisted synthesis and found a literature I would like to reproduce. The problem is in the literature, a domestic microwave oven is used which we...

27 January 2021 4,788 4 View

Can you give me an example of a faulty or egregious environmental claim that is NOT related to climate change?

I am doing lesson plans and am looking for examples of environmental claims that do not stand up to close scrutiny. There are more than enough examples of this related to climate change...so no...

18 January 2021 4,661 7 View

How do you improve retroviral expression from PG13 cells?

I have been trying to express a gene (GFP) in a retroviral system by transfecting human Phoenix-ECO cells, and transducing murine PG13 cells with the supernatant. I then sort GFP-positive PG13...

18 January 2021 476 1 View

Numerical taxonomy with SPSS?

Hi everyone, I was wondering about the possibilities of performing numerical taxonomy with SPSS software. I would be very thankful to recieve advice!! For now I have been reading about...

12 January 2021 5,549 3 View

How to retrieve 30 m Resolution LAI from Landsat data by combining MODIS training dataset using SVR?

I am currently working on a personal project and one of the objectives is retrieving Leaf Area Index from Landsat data using MODIS LAI product and Surface Reflectance as training data. Can someone...

30 November 2020 5,322 2 View

How to determine the wavelength of an organic molecule ?

Hi everyone, I synthesized a molecule which is the vanillinacetone via the aldol condensation of vanilla and acetone in excess. I saw that the molecule has double bonds in it, and I would like to...

29 November 2020 6,630 7 View

Adding xanthan gum to aid particle suspension during laser particle size analysis?

Can you add a thickener or viscosity modifier such as xanthan gum or carboxymethyl cellulose into your sample when performing laser particle size analysis to help keep particulate samples in...

06 November 2020 6,790 7 View

Does anyone know an alternative product for cardiac Troponin T antibody for Immunofluorescence (Thermo # MA512960)?

We have been using Thermo Fisher anti-cardiac Troponin T antibody for immunofluorescence staining in FFPE mouse heart sections but it was recently discontinued. The literature shows it to be the...

01 March 2021 4,937 1 View

What is the exact mechanism of the antimicrobial effect of local anesthetics?

The antimicrobial effect of local anesthetics has been known for more than 50 years, but it still seems to have an unclear mechanism of action. which bacteria? which concentration? etc etc. ....

27 February 2021 4,450 2 View

Gas sensor response and recovery time independant of flow rate and chamber volume?

I am trying to obtain the response and recovery times for my gas sensor device. It appears the the response/recovery times are primarily dependant on the flow rate of the gas I inject into the...

26 February 2021 1,511 3 View

Fictitious Boundary Meshing Method (FBM) in Commercial FEA software?

Is it possible to implement FBM in a commercial FEA software package, such as FEMLAB, COMSOL, or open source software like Moose?

22 February 2021 2,968 1 View

Hello .Ineed a researchs about systolic heart failure any one can help me ?

Am a master student .I need an information about this case to write my thesis?

09 February 2021 9,706 2 View

Which Journals would you advise to submit a Letter which briefly talks about neurosurgical treatment of neuro-oncological patient during Sars-COV-2?

Possibily not an open access journal which does not add any publishing costs once being accepted. Thank you in advance

09 February 2021 717 6 View

Could you please suggest 3D opensource plotting tool for spheres, cylinders and other shapes?

I will be plotting multiple such shapes. Hence, I am looking for an interactive slice through option to see if there are any overlaps. Thanks,

04 February 2021 861 6 View

Is it possible to economically reuse the heat content of water vapour that is generated during quenching of continuous casting of steel?

A huge amount of water is evaporated to cool down and solidify the liquid metal strands coming out of bottom of CCM mould. The steam contains significant latent and sensible heat energy, besides...

26 January 2021 3,446 4 View

Does euthanasia by CO2 inhalation cause NF-kB activation in mouse heart or body in general?

I was wondering if euthanizing mice by carbon dioxide inhalation would cause activation of NF-kB inflammatory response?

26 January 2021 4,096 2 View

Lighting for open field test behavior assay?

I am currently setting up our lab's behavioral space to run the open field test in rats, and I am trying to figure out how to set up lighting to evenly illuminate the open field chamber (a 90 cm x...

26 January 2021 1,399 3 View

Alok Kumar Bharti

Minimal invasive surgery became a boon for cardiac surgery Robotic is one of them other are MIDCAB , Endosvopy assisted cardiac surgeries. Biggest advantages are minimal hospital stay , minimal ICU stay Cosmetically good costlier is biggest disadvantage

Mathias Aazami

you can incisionally be maximally invasive; but , functionally minimally invasive